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Ignition Timing

Check or adjust ignition timing with engine at normal operating temperature, Man. Trans, in neutral or Auto. Trans. in "D" and idle speed set to specifications. To adjust timing, align mark on drive pulley or flywheel with specified pointer by turning distributor.

Ignition Timing Specifications (Degrees BTDC@RPM)

Application Man. Trans. Auto. Trans.
Brava & Spider 10@800 10@700(1)
Strada & X1/9
  Carbureted 5@800 5@700(1)
  Fuel Inj. 10@800 10@700(1)
(1) Transmission in "D".